Job Title
Registered Nurse
Job Summary
This is an exciting 13-week travel contract opportunity for a dedicated Registered Nurse in Penn Yan, New York. The role involves providing high-quality patient care within a dynamic healthcare setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, ensuring adherence to professional standards and facility policies.
This position offers the chance to contribute to patient well-being in a supportive environment, working 12-hour day shifts, three days per week. Join a team committed to excellence and make a significant impact on patient outcomes in a vibrant community.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for efficacy and adverse reactions.
- Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms, and medical information accurately.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on health conditions, medications, and self-care techniques.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate interventions as needed.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
- Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Relevant clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in medication administration and wound care.
- Ability to operate and interpret medical equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
Shift Details
- Shift Type: Day Shift (AM)
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Days per Week: 3 days
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 21, 2026
- End Date: February 26, 2027
- Call Requirements: Not specified.
- Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
Licensing Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.